We are excited to share this article with you from Katie Schanze / UNC-CH 12-5-15 Area farms, restaurants make most of trend toward local, organic beef. Chapel Hill, N.C. — Al Bowers isn’t hard to find. As the founder and owner of Al’s Burger Shack in Chapel Hill, he’s in his restaurant most...

According to an article from Psychology Today, research has found that many vegetarians have decided to quit their all-plant diets. Some of the reasons for them reverting to omnivores are interesting. Declining Health – 35% of the participants said that declining health was the reason for...

If you’ve never eaten local pork before, we highly recommend it. Not only does it taste great, but it is also associated with several health benefits. Mills Family Farm pork is nitrate and nitrite free, all natural and has no added hormones. •High in Protein- Protein is an essential nutrient that...

When you buy local beef from us, you can count on it being pasture raised. This means that our cows are allowed to graze outside in the pastures. While the cows probably enjoy being outside under the sunshine, there are also several benefits in it for you when you purchase our local beef. 1. It’s...

Most people realize that in order to feel better, they have to eat better, too. Unfortunately, food purchased from a grocery store doesn’t always cut it. In order to understand whether you are buying quality foods, there are some terms you need to be aware of. • Antibiotic-free. When an animal is...